Heavy Equipment Mechanic

Bauer Foundation Corp • Odessa, FL

8d • Onsite

About The Position

Bauer Foundation Corp. (BFC) is a Florida corporation and the U.S. subsidiary of the world-wide operating Bauer Group based in Schrobenhausen, Germany. The Bauer Group is a world-renowned foundation contractor, designer, and builder of the world’s finest foundation equipment. BFC, as part of the Bauer construction division, is a leader in the execution of complex excavation pits, ground improvement, deep foundations, and vertical seals, utilizing the most up-to-date equipment and installation techniques. Bauer Foundation Corp. provides all types of foundation solutions and services for industrial, commercial, residential, and governmental construction projects. Bauer Foundation Corp. promotes Bauer services and technology throughout the entire United States. BFC is looking for an experienced Heavy Equipment Mechanic to inspect, service, and maintain our range of heavy-duty special foundation construction equipment.

Requirements

• High school diploma or GED.
• Certification as a heavy equipment mechanic.
• Proven work experience as a diesel or heavy equipment mechanic.
• Understanding of computer testing technologies.
• Ability to lift up to 50 pounds.
• Extensive knowledge of hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Capable of reading and understanding hydraulic and electrical schematics.
• Ability to work after-hours if required.
• Excellent communication skills.
• Ability to work on a team.
• Must be open to traveling nationwide – position will be based out of Odessa, FL.

Nice To Haves

• Experience with BAUER equipment is strongly preferred.

Responsibilities

• Inspecting large drill rigs, high pressure pumps, slurry mix plants and other heavy equipment for proper performance.
• Diagnosing faults using computerized testing equipment.
• Trouble shooting hydraulic and electrical systems.
• Adjusting equipment and replacing faulty parts.
• Repairing damaged equipment parts.
• Cleaning, lubricating, and conducting routine services on heavy-duty machines.
• Performing major repair work when necessary.
• Consulting with other mechanics.
• Reporting damaged or faulty equipment to management.
• Creating parts lists needed to repair equipment.

Benefits

• health insurance
• life insurance
• short-term disability
• 401(k) plan with employer match
• paid holidays and vacation
• PTO
• paid parental leave
• tuition assistance

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: High school or GED